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The Newtown bee., 1887-11-11
nIsrRIcT OF NEwrowNss ss- Probate Court

lJ October l5, lSS7
 Estate of MRS THOMAS CAvASAGH. lsfe of Newrown, in said district. deceased
 The Court of Probate for the District of New town hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof for the Creditors of said Estate exhibit their claims for settlement Those who neglect to present their accounts properly attest ed within said time. will be aeharred recovery All persons indebted 10 said Estate requested to make immediate payment 10
 JOHN KELLY Aiminisfra1or
The Newtown bee., 1887-11-11

Ladies, misses and children s toboggan caps in handsome styles at L. B. Booths.
The Newtown bee., 1887-11-11

RESTRICT OF VIEWPOINT. ss. Probate Court
 D Newtoun. October 96. 1887
 Estate of THEOPHlLUSN late of New town in said district. deceased. The Court of Probate for the District of New date hereof for the Creditors of said Es.S <y- hibit their claims for settlement Tk1 70 \, l cd, within said time. wiIr he dehaxred rccov< All persons indebted to said Es(Afc nxc rcQnesfe. l to make ilnmediale paTuenx to A1minsstator with the VII onnexed
The Newtown bee., 1887-11-11

Nr John Madigan is laid up with rheu matism.
The Newtown bee., 1887-11-11
Ware,

TIED. N. READ co.
 CARPETS. We will display in the center of our old carpet room, from the auction sale of Field, Morris, Tenner & Co.,, New York,
 100 PIECES INGRAINS, Which we shall sell at the fol- lowing range of prices
 2Oc, 23c, 27c, 32c, 36c, For cash. Also one lot of Celtic Brussels at 29c. One lot of Rugs very cheap.
 This is an opportunity that all purchasers cannot allow to pass. JUST TWO CASES MEMS
 SCARLET SHIRTS AND
 DRAWERS AT 89c.
 Take a look at them: made of first class wool full cochineal dye; good bright color and medi- cated; full sizes and lengths; cut on good patterns and perfect in every respect; nothing like them ever shown less than $1 40.
 ONE CASE DRESS GOODS, Double fold and heavy weight, serviceable and good wearing, stylish and popular mixtures Have been sold for soc; we now offer them at 29c.
 CLOAKS AND JACKETS. Every garment shown is cor rect. Every piece of goods ser viceable. Every price asked guar 3 anteed. Every garment recelvet our personal selection; 20 quail ties Plush Garments, Sea : Sacques, Wraps and Jackets nov s Open. Furs and Fur Trimming :: department ready.
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PACIFIC COAST.
SENSATIONAL FEATURES OF THE
MCDONALD CASE.
Fatal Accident-Chinese Slave Deal.
ers at Work-State Board
of Trade-Etc.
SPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE REcoRD-uN1oN.
THE MCDONALD CASE.
Mrs. Mcdonald Held for Forgery. aud
Child TaEan Er1r,,

Mrs. Mcdonald Held for Forgery, and
Her Child Taken From Her.
SAN Francisco, November 15th.-TSne-
c1al. al.]-During the preliminary hearing of
the case OF Clara Belle Mcdonald. charged
with forgery, Senator Stanford testified to
the circumstances regarding the sale to him
OF the stock on which the forgery was COM
mitted.
DR.. Mcdonald testified 10 missing this
stock from the vault of the Pacific Bank
and finding ii in the possession of Governor
Stanford. He testified that the indorse-
ment was forgery.
}. G. Hickox, the writing expert, testified
that the signature was forgery.
This concluded the testimony, and Mrs.
Mcdonald was held to answer on the first
charge of forgery in the sum of $1,000. On
the same testimony she was held to answer
on the second charge, and bail fixed at
1000.
SENSATION IN COURT.
Attorney Rankin caused small sensa-
ton in the Courtroom at this point in the
proceedings by asking that the further
hearing be continued until tomorrow. He
said, excitedly: "They are lust now en-
gagged in forcible attempt to remove the
defendants child in the prison below by
means OF pretended order, or something
of the kind. My services will be required
there for the remainder of the afternoon"
The examination of the three remaining
charges was postponed till tomorrow.
Attorney Rankin then said ~ have inst
been served with notice from Department
Five OF the Superior Court for Mrs Nc
Donald to appear there tomorrow morn
ing to show cause why her child should
not be surrendered. | ask that she be al
lowed to be present at the City Hall to-
morrow morning"
The request was granted by the Court
and the Chief of Police was directed to de-
tail an offlcer to accompany the prisoner.
MRS. N DONALD AND HER CHILD PARTED.
The attorneys for r. H. Mcdonald an
peared before Superior Judge Coffey this
afternoon, and upon their representation
an order was issued for the removal of Nc
Donald's child from her mother at the
City Prison. The child was to be placed
IN the care OF the nurse, who shall produce
her in Judge Hunts Court tomorrow
morning. at which time the mother will
be cited to show cause why the child
should not be taken from her, il being rep-
resented by the father that she is unfit to
take proper care of the little girl.
The writ was placed in the hands of
Deputy Sheriff Durham for service. who
repaired to the city prison and took posses
sion of the child.
Mr.. Rankin, one of Mrs. McDonald's
attorneys, was on hand and opposed the
service on the ground that the order did
not bear the seal of the Court, and was
otherwise defective
After long consultation with CAPTAIN
Lees and Mrs. Mcdonald, however, the
child was given over into the charge of the
nurse
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IT DIDN'T WORK.
The Trick by Which Naval Dudes Hoped
to Enjoy the Winter.


soPyigt, 1887. by tie California 1ssoc.ated Pres;
WASHINGTON November 15th.-[Special. !
The announcement of the departure of
the U. 5. steamer Thetis from San Fran
cisco has caused comment in naval circles.
for 1t was the general impression that her
passage around the Horn and up the Pa
cific coast had been so timed by those in
terested that her arrival at San Francisco
should be so late as to preclude her leay-
ing that comfortable and desirable port for
Alaska until next spring.
Ii is not customary that vessels sbeuld
be sent into the Arctic waters at the begin
ming OF the winter. and ii is generally be-
lleved that supplementary orders were is
sued by the Department to the command
ing officer of the Thetis, Lieutenant Avery.
to continue his voyage, irrespective of
wind and weather, although the navy Off
Gals are reticient III regard to the matter
Her trip to San Francisco was DELAYED by
so many s.oppages as to cause considerable
annoyance to the Department, and every
effort was made TO hurry her along, but
without avail
She left Hampton Roads MAY 7th last,
and arrived at San Francisco October 10Th.
Ihat she should have made quicker trip,
III view of the excellent condition in which
she was put before starting, is evident from
the TACT that sailing vessel left Philadel-
phia week or ten days after her depart
ure from the East and reached the Golden
Gate considerably earlier than the 10Th.
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STATE BOARD OF TRADE.
The Listing Of Handicapped Railroa,
Celebration.

Celebration.
SAN Francisco, November 15th.-TSpe
cial. THE Executive Committee of the
State Board of Trade met in its new quar-
ters on Second street, this afternoon. A.
L. Hatch, of Suisun, presided. There was
large attendance. Beside the members
there were several visitors, among them
Mr.. Kinsey, of Marin county, Mr.. Han
cock, of Sacramento, and l.. q. Shippee, of
Stockton, President of the State Agricult-
ural Society.
Jesse d. Carr, of Salinas, was elected a
member of the Board by unanimous vote.
The question of admitting exhibits of
manufactured products of the State was
| brought up and it was decided that such
properly encased would be suitable for ex-
hibition
Manager Brown interrupted the proceed
| ings to introduce Senator Stewart, of Ne
vada, who spoke briefly, stating his hearty
approval of all that the Board is doing.
Mr. Camron, of Oakland, suggested that
the land-listing rule was suggested by W.
| H. Mills, who was not present to-day. He
| therefore moved that action on the propo-
sition be deferred until the next regular
! meeting-next Tuesday = and that Nj.
Mills be asked to be present at that time.
The motion was carried.
| The following resolution was offered by
j. G. Morrissev, of Stockton, and was unan-
| imously adopted
| Resolued, That Senator Stanford be invited to
| meet this Executive Committee, for the purpose
of free consultation on the general subject OF
| the development of the State and Territories of
| the Pacific coast, on next Tuesday, November
| 21st.
Mr.. Byington of Sonoma, spoke of the
approaching completion of tie Oregon
Railroad line, and offered resolution in
viting Mayor Pond, Captain Moony, of the
| Chamber of Commerce, and President San
| derson, of the Board of Trade, to meet with
| the Executive Committee at the next m eet-
| ing, for the purpose of consultation upon
| the advisability of celebrating the compile
| ton of rail communication between Cali
| fornia and Oregon.
| The resolution was adopted Secretary
| Davis was instructed 10 notify the Portland
| municipal authorities of the proposition to
| have celebration.
Mr.. Williams, of Yuba, moved that DIR.
| ]. W. Robertson, of Napa, be invited to
/ prepare a paper for publication on the
climate of California. The motion was
carried.
| A communication was read from Mr..
| Mills, stating that arrangements had been
perfected by General Manager Towne, of
the Southern Pacific, 10 have the California
exhibits from the National Grange meeting
in Lansing sent to Chicago. A permanent
exhibition will be established there under
the supervision of Immigration Agent Van
Arman, of the Southern Pacific
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UNDER FIRE.
Serious Charges Against an Ohio Minister
of the Gospel.

CHICAGO, November 15th.-A special TO
the Times from Cleveland, O., of the 14th
says: a tremendous sensation was created
in society circles TO-DAY when it was learned
that at secret meeting of the Officers
Board of the First Methodist Episcopal
Church the pastor. Rev. DIR. Russell B.
Pope, announced tha; he had called the
members together to submit TO them the
question of the propriety of his action in
formally preferring charges of immortality
against Rev. DIR. Thompson f. Hildreth,
pastor of the London-street Methodist Epis-
copal Church. DR.. Pope submitted a copy
of the charges preferred, with letters, aifi-
dayits and offers to produce witnesses in
support of the various counts of the indct-
ment. After examining the evidence the
Board acquiescei in the action of their
pastor in bringing the charges, copies of
which bad already been served on Dr.. Hill
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a GERMAN LUxURY.-A powder of
pine needles is now prepared in Germany,
and is becoming popular for use in baths.
A half pound or a pound of the powder is
allowed to digest in lukewarm water for
few minutes, when the bath is ready. The
principles extracted act upon the skin as
tonic and antiseptic, and the baths are
prescribed for rheumatic complaines, gout,
certain skin diseases, and for invigorating
the system generally. The powder is also
used for fumigations in chest affections,
etc, or as an antiseptic little may be
placed on hot shovel and carried about
the room.
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KINARD's CANARD.
Dismissal OF the Jury-BribiBg Charge
Against f. A. O'Coanor.

Disnissal OF the Jury-BribiEg Charge
Against e. A. O'Connor.
SAN Francisco, November 15th.-[Spe-
cial.-C. E. kinard, the talesman in the
case of Martin White against Annis Mer-
rill, who charged Under Sheriff E. A.
O'Connor with having attempted to bribe
the jury in the case, was arrested tLis after
noon upon warrant sworn out by Mr.
oConnor charging him with perjury. The
complaint makes sweeping denial of all
the allegations in the affidavit of Kinard,
sworn to before the Grand Jury. That
body, at its session this afternoon, heard
the witnesses brought by Mr.. OConnor to
prove the falsity of the charge brought by
kinard. and at the conclusion of their tes-
timony, which was direct and conclusive
dismissed further consideration of the
charges against Mr.. O'Connor without
waiting to hear his story
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FROM THE BAY.
Fair Denies Newspaper Report-Ex-
pelled Turfman-The Catholic Fair

fair Denies Newspaper Report-Ex-
PEELED Turfman-The Catholic Fair.
SAN Francisco, November 15th.-TSpe-
cial Ex-senator Fair, when his attention
was called to an article in the New York Trib-
tine, TO the effect that that BraBder had re-
ceived large sum of money to keen ST.
lent (some $32000), said the story was
without foundation.
By the action of the Board of Directors
OF the Bay District Association, ]. H. PEN
man and Mike ii. Smith were expelled for
life from all privileges on any track under
control of the National Trotting Associa-
ton, for violation oI the rules, and were
notified to move their horses and traps
from the Bay District track
The fair for the benefit of the new Cath
olic Cathedral opened at the Mechanics
Pavilion this evening in the presence of 8
large audience. Philip A. Roach delivered
the opening address.
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PROBABLY AL IN IA1L.

The common puff-ball strikingly illus
trates the rapidly with which fungi ma
multiply. 1t is said that 800 years would
be required for q man to count the spores
of single ball, if it were possible to con-
tinue the counting day and night for that
time. Yet favorably planted spore will
produce plant as large as the double fist
in a single night.
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FRoUDRs PLAN

"A Military Government Claimed to Be
the Best for Ireland
LONDON, November 15th-Froude, the
historian, has written letter in which he
says: Amy form of self-government which
might be conceded to the Irish people,
Whether local Councils or Parliament,
would be used to increase England's diff.
entity IN keeping Ireland attached to the
Kingdom. The Irish can be governed
more easily than any other people in the
world under military or quasi-military
rule. The police are uniformly faithful
and loyal. England never yet succeeded
In governing Ireland constitutionaily, and
never will -
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sG Outside of San Fran
SEQ the DAILY RECORD
UNION has no competitor in
point OF numbers in its home
and general circulation on
the Coast.
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A SENSATIONAL CASE.

Suit to Recover Money Paid on a Fire
Loss in Illinois.
JOLIET (Ill.) November 15th.-The city
is considerably excited over a lawsuit in
the Circuit Court, in which the California
Insurance Company seeks to recover from
the Lambert & Bishop Wire Fence Com
pany the money paid that company on
their loss by fire in 1888. Colonel Jones, in
his opening address, said he would prove
that Lambert & Bishop burned their own
works for the insurance, of which there
was about s150,000. James White, Super
intendent of the works, testified that the
President of the company gave him S., 600
in the company's stock, for which he set
fire to the works to get the insurance.
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The Old Ship Hartford.

lcopyiJ, 1857, by the California associated Pressi
WASHINGTON, November 15th.-[Special. /
Chief Constructor Wilson, of the navy,
in his annual report to the Secretary, says
that the Hartford now at Mare Island, can
be repaired for S175 900, and he asks that
special authority be given to this effect, as
she would be valuable both for cruising
service and as patriotic reminder of Far
ragut, whose flagship she once was.
They are All Dong Well.
TCopuight 1857, by tie California Associated Press
WASHINGTON, November 18th Especial. I
Glover, of Mississippi, who married a
daughter OF Mrs. Patten, of California, re-
ceiyed many congratulations Yesterday
upon the birth of q son to his house. The
boy has been named Edward Patten
Glover, and his mother is reported as doing
well.
Death of Noted Gambler.
ICopySt, 1887, by the California associated Pressl
NEW YORK, November 15th.-Ira Jen-
free, noted gambler, who was known all
over the country as "Oid January" died at
the Gedney House of general debility last
night. At one time he was worth $500, ,0O0
and has won and lost half dozen fortunes
He died without means, and his friends
will have to pay his funeral expenses.
Water Famine in the Coal Region.
lCopyga, 1887, by ate California Associated Press.
GORDON (Pa), November 15th.-TSpe-
cial. SERIOUS troubles are feared in the
coal regions because of the scarcity of
water. The Reading Railroad is now sup
plying many of the collieries with water
hauled from this place and Mahanoy
Plane in large tanks. The wells are re-
ported dry in many sections, and residents
are compelled to haul water several miles.
In some mining patches water is selling at
two to three cents bucket.
Kowatch, the Dypamiter.
ECepyrg, 1857, ~ the California Associated r, esst
New YORK, November 15th.-CharIes
kowatch, tr Ranover, the dynamiter, who
has been arrested at Greenock, sailed from
this port on the State of Indiana November
3d. and was bound for Bremen. for which
port he had ticket. He said here that he
was native of Germany, and was aged
~. He bought his ticket for Bremen at
the Chicago offices of the State Steamship
line.
Pensions Granted.
Icopyisa, 1857, sx ce calloraia Associated Press.
WASHINGTON, November 15th.-[Special. I
Pensions have been granted to William
Hammond, Livermore, and ]. J. Tisdale
and A. ]. Stark, Yountyille.
California Delicacies.
fcopynSA, 1887, BY he California Associaea Pressl
New YosK, November 15th,-W, T.
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MEEK AS SUCKING DOVE"
Copyright, 1857. by c.e California associated Pres
WASHINGTON, November 15th.-[Specia
A COLD SHAKE,

Zach Montgomery Likely to Soon Have
Successor.
Icopyrig, 1857, BY the California Associated Press,
WASHINGTON, November 15th.-TSpecial. /
1t is reported here that Zach Montgom.
cry, of California, Assistant Attorney-Gen-
ersl for the Interior Department, will not
return to Washington. and that his sue
cessor will be appointed soon after the
meeting of Congress.
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Tucson Items
Icop.risat. 1887. by ne California A,.o.ie.ed Pre-
NEVADA.
Mysterious Murder of Chinaman in
Lake Valley.

Mysterious Murder of a Chinaman in
Lake Valley.
lCopyioh, 1887, by he California Associated Press
CARSON, November 15th.-Doc. Smalls
and L. Hawthorne to-day found the body
OF Chinaman near Morley's ranch, in
Lake Valley. The body showed three
bullet wounds, and was exceedingly bloody.
1t was evident that the killing had been
done but short time, as the body was not
yet stiff. The Chinese proprietor of the
ranch stated that an Indian did the shoot
ing, but the suspicion rests against the
relator of the story. The Coroner at Genoa
was telegraphed for, but the results of his
official action are not yet known, as the
place is remote. The deceased Chinaman
has been working at Chubbuck's wood
CAMP
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@ertasHy's Great Sorrow Emperor WILL
lam sorely Troubled.
BERLsN, November 15th-The growth in
the Crown Princes throat is gradually in
creaslng AS the Prince has declared him
self opposed to the extirpation OF the whole
larynx, dif5culty Of breathing will sooner
or later arise and will probably necessitate
tTacheotomy
The Emperor, replying to an address of
sympathy from the West Prussian synod,
says: The pious wishes expressed by the
Synod have done good to my troubled
heart. May this heavy afffiction upon nv
house and our tatherland soon pass away
through Gods omnipotence and gracen
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STOPPED TOO SUDDENLY.
Singular Accident to Railroad Passengers
in Fresno.

Singular Accident to Railroad Passengers
in Fresno.
iCopyis, 1887, BY he California Associated Pres.
FRESNO, November 15th.-A curious ac-
cident occurred here at o'clock to-day. A
freight train had halfa dozen passengers in
the caboose. In making a stop the air.
brakes were applied too quick, and the
passengers were thrown violently in all
directions. One, in the lookout house was
thrown through the window and had his
side Injured. Another's nose was broken.
and another had an arm hurt. Several
were bruised, but none seriously. A lad
sitting in a chair was thrown the distance
of the caboose and bruised by striking the
wall. The engineer claimed that he used
only ordinary pressure.
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SHOCKING CRIME.
An Old Man Butchers his Wife and Burns
the Body.

Ine BODY.
(cGfyiJt, 1887. BY tie California Assoe,ated Press
COLUMBIA Is. C.), November 15th.-[Spe-
cial. .l-Stephen Bailey, an old man, had a
quarrel with his wife on Saturday and
killed her with an ak. He hid the body
until nightfall, when he carried her TO an
engine-room, where he stripped part
of The clothing and threw the body
into the furnace. Then he filled the fur
mace with wood. In his hurry, Bailey neg
lected TO hide the bloody garments, and
next morning the clothes were discovered,
and the charred remains of the woman
found. He tried to kill himself in Jail, and
may yet die OF his wounds.
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GOING AHEAD.
Final Survey for the Proposed Nicaragua
Canal.

Canal.
lCopr79At' 1887, By 0e California associated Press
PHILADELPHIA, November 15th.-Civil
Engineer Robert Z. Perry, of The United
States navy, will depart Saturday week for
Nicaragua, to superintend the survey for
the Nicaragua canal. All the preliminary
surveys having been made, this is the final
one. Perry expects to complete the survey
IN about six months, having eight parties
simultaneously at work. when the canal
is completed" said Perry, "a cargo OF
wheat loaded at San Francisco will be worth
more the moment it is loaded, both in the
matter of time and insurance, than it is
now after it has reached Cape Horn.''
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BRANCHING OUT.
Wells, Fargo s Co. About to Open an
Office In Chicago.

CHICAGO, November 15th.-Wells. Fargo
& Co. will soon be installed in this city.
The new movement is considered in many
quarters as the signal for general express
war. For many years the various express
companies have, by common consent. had
certain fields of operations not invaded by
the others, but when the Baltimore and
Ohio started up it became guerrilla war.
The new move by Wells, Fargo & Co. is
looked upon as a radical one, aud likely TO
result in war of rates.
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MEXIGO.

Proposed Railroad to Run Through a
Rich Section of Country.
Cry OF MEXICO, November 15th.-A
narrow gauge railroad is projected to run
from Patzgaaro to a point in the State of
Guerro, on the Pacific Ocean, traversing a
rich coffee country and gold placer region,
and also penetrating districts of the finest
cabinet woods
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STAR MILLS and MALT HOUSE.

1l1c lG1s, l020 FIFTH STREET. SACRA
lUlU, men,o. NEUBOURG d LAGES Pro
prietors Manufacturers of Malt and all kinds
o. Meals. Would call special attention to our
Kiln-dried Cornmeal. Oatmeal etc. Also deal
ers in Hops, Corks Produce, Grain Feed and a
general assortment of Brewers Supplies
s9-Exchange sold on all principal cities in
Europe. In